MELBOURNE, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers lost 55-37 to the Florida Tech Panthers in Sunshine State Conference women's basketball action from the Clemente Center on Wednesday.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Florida Tech 55, Barry 37
Records: Florida Tech (5-12, 2-8 SSC); Barry (5-12, 2-8 SSC)
All-Time Series: Florida Tech leads 47-38
SUMMARY:
- 1Q - With the score tied 7-7 with 4:43 left in the first, the Panthers closed the quarter on a 12-2 run. | Tech 19, Barry 9
- 2Q - After the Panthers got the first bucket, the Bucs scored five straight to cut the lead to seven, 21-14, on a basket from Kornelia Ignerska. But Tech quickly pushed the lead back to double figures and led by 11 at the break. | Tech 28, Barry 17
- 3Q - The teams traded baskets in the third, until a three-pointer from Elif Dila Bayrak at the buzzer gave the Panthers a 14-point edge. | Tech 39, Barry 25
- 4Q - The Bucs scored the first three points of the final frame on a three-point play by Izzy Brenzil, but that was a close as they would get. A triple by Bayrak put Tech up by 20 with 4:13, and although the Panthers did not make another basket, they held on for the win. | Tech, 55, Barry 37
NOTEWORTHY:
- Parker led Barry with 14 points.
- Bayrak led three Panthers in double figures with 21.
- Barry led 35-32 in rebounds and out-scored the Panthers 17-6 in second-chance points.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs are off this weekend, but return to action on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at Palm Beach Atlantic.
